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What is Commissioner Vicki Lopez Doing About Housing, Transit and Condo Costs in Miami-Dade?
Commissioner Vicki L. Lopez explains how housing stability, bus service, condo safety, senior assistance and small-business support connect to everyday security in Miami-Dade’s District 5.

5 Candidates Compete in Primaries for Long-Vacant, Swingy HD 113 Seat in Miami-Dade
Two Democrats and three Republicans are competing Aug. 18 for a House seat in Miami-Dade that Gov. Ron DeSantis has allowed to sit vacant since November.

Balanced Nutrition Can Fit the Schedules and Cultures of Miami-Dade families
Balanced nutrition can help Miami-Dade families build practical, affordable eating routines while preserving the foods and traditions that reflect their culture.

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara at Freedom Tower: What Miami Audiences Should Know
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara at Freedom Tower brings prison-made art, live performance and a public conversation about creativity, censorship and freedom to Miami on Aug. 14.

Arthur L. “Marty” Mcneil Discusses His Candidacy for Circuit Court Judge, Group 5
Arthur L. “Marty” McNeil, a candidate for Circuit Court Judge, Group 5, discusses the legal experiences and principles that shape his approach to justice and public service.

Celebrando Juntos Community Fun Fair Will Connect Families with Education and Opportunity
Celebrando Juntos will bring free family activities, educational resources and scholarship awareness to Miami Dade College’s Padrón Campus on August 29.

Moving History
Tucked away in the shadow of a 22-story high-rise is a relic of Miami’s past: a 121-year-old wooden house that has served as the headquarters of the Dade Heritage Trust since the late 1970s.

Flushing Progress
he village of Miami Shores is hard at work finalizing a $3 million infrastructure project that will enable the neighborhood of Shores Estates to finally connect to a sewer system.

North Miami Beach’s Mayor Is Being Targeted in “Witch Hunt,” Attorney Says
An attorney for two former North Miami Beach administrators said an internal investigation into city charter violations unfairly targeted Mayor Michael Joseph and that at least one of his clients may have lost his job because he didn’t “go along with

Shoe Show
Could anyone go without shoes for even a day? Footwear is one of those important things most of us take for granted, an everyday object that we nevertheless can’t live without. Now a new exhibition open at The Wolfsonian–FIU uses the museum’s

A New Creative Home
Fountainhead Arts is leaving the Morningside house that has defined its artist residency for 18 years. The move will, for the first time, separate studios from artists’ living quarters and give the organization twice the space of its previous

The Integrity of Service
I have a love/hate relationship with this article.